10 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
In Fayetteville, RVs, campers and single-axle boat or utility trailers may be parked in front or corner side yards if operable, currently licensed, and never used for overnight occupancy without a Temporary Use Permit.
Fayetteville UDO 30-4.D.3.t.3.e
RVs, campers and single axle boat and single axle utility trailers may be parked or stored in front or corner side yards in residential districts in areas meeting the district parking standards ... and provided they are not used for overnight occupancy at any time except as provided under a Temporary Use Permit.
Fayetteville requires vehicles at single-family, townhome and two-to-four-family homes to be parked in a designated vehicular use area, and inoperable vehicles or equipment may only be stored inside an enclosed structure.
Fayetteville UDO 30-5.A.5.a & 30-5.A.5.e
Vehicles, whether parked or stored, shall be located in a vehicular use area. ... Storage of inoperable vehicles or equipment shall only take place within an enclosed structure.
In Fayetteville residential districts, parking heavy trucks, commercial vehicles or similar vehicles exceeding a 13,000-pound gross vehicle weight rating is prohibited in front and corner side yards; only personal vehicles at or under 13,000 pounds may park there.
Fayetteville UDO 30-5.A.5.C.1
In accordance with Section 30-4.D.3.t ... parking of heavy trucks, commercial vehicles, or similar vehicles exceeding a gross vehicle weight rating of 13,000 pounds is prohibited in front and corner side yards.
Heavy trucks, trailers over two-and-a-half tons and major recreational equipment may not be parked or stored on a residential public right-of-way in Fayetteville except for active loading or unloading.
Fayetteville UDO 30-4.D.3.t.3.a
Heavy trucks and trailers with a rated capacity exceeding two and one-half tons, or major recreational equipment, shall not be parked or stored on public right-of-way in a residential zoning district except for the purposes of active loading or unloading.
Fayetteville prohibits the continual or customary overnight parking of commercial and oversized vehicles in residential neighborhoods, and RVs may not be occupied overnight. On county property, a vehicle left over 24 hours may be deemed abandoned.
Fayetteville UDO 30-4.D.3.t.1 (Intent)
the continual or customary overnight parking of such vehicles or equipment for a portion of the day followed by removal the following day is prohibited.
Neither Cumberland County nor Fayetteville imposes a special zoning rule on home EV charging. Residential charging equipment follows the statewide North Carolina Electrical Code administered through local building permits.
In unincorporated Cumberland County it is unlawful to keep an abandoned, nuisance or junked vehicle on private property for more than 30 days. Violations carry a $100-per-day civil penalty and the vehicle may be removed.
Cumberland County Code § 9-43(c)
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this Article III for the owner, lessee or occupant of private property to keep or store an abandoned, nuisance, or junked vehicle on such property for a period longer than thirty (30) days.
Cumberland County and Fayetteville set no ordinance letting residents paint curbs to reserve parking. Curb markings that regulate parking are official traffic-control devices installed by the city or state, not homeowners.
Fayetteville requires off-street loading spaces for many nonresidential uses. Each required loading space must be at least 12 feet wide by 25 feet long with 14 feet of overhead clearance, striped and located to the side or rear.
Fayetteville UDO 30-5.A.10.b.1
Each loading space required by this subsection shall be at least 12 feet wide by 25 feet long (or deep), with at least 14 feet of overhead clearance.
Fayetteville's oversized-vehicle standards apply to trucks over two axles or 13,000 pounds GVWR, multi-axle trailers, and major recreational equipment such as boats, campers, RVs, motor homes and travel trailers.
Fayetteville UDO 30-4.D.3.t.2
The standards in this subsection apply to trucks with more than two axles or that exceed 13,000 pounds of gross vehicle weight rating, trailers with more than one axle, or major recreational equipment, including, but not limited to, boats, campers, recreational vehicles, motor homes, and travel trailers.
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